Pangu Weather

Pangu-Weather represents a class of advanced artificial intelligence-based weather forecasting models aiming to improve accuracy and efficiency compared to traditional numerical weather prediction methods. Current research focuses on optimizing model architectures, such as mixture-of-experts models, to enhance forecast skill while minimizing computational demands and data requirements. These AI models show promise in generating high-quality ensemble forecasts for various weather phenomena, including tropical cyclones, and are being evaluated for compatibility with existing operational meteorological data. The improved speed and accuracy of these models have significant potential to enhance hazard risk management and improve the overall effectiveness of weather forecasting.